Football: One year on, Coutinho struggling to justify record move to BarcaBARCELONA (REUTERS) - Barcelona shelled out a club record €160 million (S$250 million) to prise Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool, yet one year on from his signing, the Brazilian is struggling to get a game while his former side are thriving...

Football: Valencia clinch Champions League spot, Getafe in Europa LeagueMADRID (REUTERS) - Valencia secured Champions League football for the second year in a row by winning 2-0 at Real Valladolid on Saturday, clinching fourth place in La Liga at the expense of Getafe who drew 2-2 at home to Villarreal.Marcelino's side...

Football: Struggling Real Madrid held to goalless draw by GetafeGETAFE, Spain (AFP) - Real Madrid's dreary end to the season took another turn for the worse on Thursday (April 25) as they were left holding on for a goalless draw away to Champions League chasers Getafe.Just 48 hours before Barcelona are set to be celebrating...

Manchester's homeless in good KompanyLONDON • Vincent Kompany believes that he has a duty to tackle the issue of homelessness in Manchester, which he has called home for the past 10 years.The 32-year-old Manchester City captain earlier this year set up a combined initiative called Tackle4Mcr with Greater Manchester mayor...

Football: Messi to miss next Argentina match with injury after comeback defeat against Venezuela(DPA) - Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's friendly against Morocco on Tuesday (March 26) with a groin injury, the South American nation's football association AFA has said.It tweeted after Friday's 3-1 defeat against Venezuela...

Football: Mahrez strikes as Man City beat Bournemouth to go topBOURNEMOUTH, England (REUTERS) - Substitute Riyad Mahrez scored the only goal as Manchester City beat Bournemouth 1-0 at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday (March 2) to return to the top of the Premier League.The home side showed champions City plenty of respect...